Voter Turnout Reaches 100% in Two Israeli Communities
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Two Israeli communities, Paran and Shachrut, achieved 100% voter turnout in the 26th Knesset elections. Paran had 454 eligible voters, while Shachrut had 149. Several other towns reported turnout above 90%. Major cities saw varied participation, with Bnei Brak reaching 77% and Bat Yam at 55.3%.
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- Paran and Shachrut achieved 100% voter turnout in the 26th Knesset elections.
- Paran had 454 eligible voters, and Shachrut had 149 eligible voters participate.
- Bat Chen, Zevidiel, and Beit Herut reported turnout rates above 90%.
- Tel Aviv saw 65.4% turnout, while Jerusalem recorded 65.9%.
- Bnei Brak had the highest turnout among major cities at 77%.
Two Israeli communities, Paran in the Arava and Shachrut in the Eilot region, reported 100% voter turnout in the 26th Knesset elections. Paran, located in the Arava desert, saw all 454 eligible voters cast their ballots. Shachrut, north of Eilat, had 149 eligible voters, all of whom participated. Other communities also reported high turnout rates: Bat Chen in the Sharon region reached 97.9%, Zevidiel near Kiryat Gat recorded 95.8%, and Beit Herut in the Sharon had 92.7%. Turnout in major cities varied, with Tel Aviv at 65.4%, Jerusalem at 65.9%, Haifa at 61.6%, Rishon LeZion at 71.3%, Petah Tikva at 73%, Netanya at 60.2%, Ashdod at 67.8%, Be'er Sheva at 65.8%, Holon at 69%, Ramat Gan at 71.2%, Bnei Brak at 77%, Ashkelon at 68.7%, Rehovot at 72.9%, Bat Yam at 55.3%, Herzliya at 71.3%, and Beit Shemesh at 67.8%.
